By West OC Times |
Apr 16, 2024
The House of Representatives has passed Rep. Michelle Steel’s bill, H.R. 3033, the Solidify Iran Sanctions Act (SISA), in response to Iran's recent attack against Israel. The bipartisan legislation aims to make the sanctions against Iran permanent by removing the arbitrary sunset provisions of the Iran Sanctions Act of 1996, which were set to expire in 2026.During the floor debate of the bill, Rep. Michelle Steel (R-CA) emphasized the importance of the Solidify Iran Sanctions Act, stating, "There should be no sunset date to stopping funding for Iran-backed terrorism...